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Contents: October 2007, Volume 10, Number 4   [Index by Author]       Other Issues:

Purpose and procedure        EBN notebook        Treatment        Assessment (screening or diagnosis)        Causation        Quality improvement        Clinical prediction guide        Qualitative        Glossary

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Purpose and procedure:

Purpose and procedure

Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 98-99. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.98 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [Other articles noted: October 2007]  

EBN notebook:

How to write a commentary—an editor’s perspective

Andrew Jull
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 100-103. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.100 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

THANKS TO OUR COMMENTATORS WHO CONTRIBUTED TO EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING IN 2007

Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 104. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.104 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment:

A cognitive–behavioural parenting intervention reduced problem behaviours in at-risk preschool children and improved parenting skills in socially disadvantaged families

Elizabeth Hawkins-Walsh (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 105. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.105 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: advance provision of emergency contraception increases its use but does not reduce unplanned pregnancies

Sheila Quinn (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 106. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.106 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: partner notification interventions can reduce persistent or recurrent sexually transmitted infections

Helen McIlveen (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 107. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.107 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Duct tape was not effective for common warts in adults

Kimberley Lamarche (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 108. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.108 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: inhaled corticosteroids increase risk of oral candidiasis, dysphonia, and pharyngitis in persistent asthma

Lisa Cicutto (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 109. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.109 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: providing patients with written information about medicines does not guarantee increased knowledge

Paula Eyles (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 110. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.110 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

The Atkins diet led to more weight loss than the Zone diet in overweight and obese premenopausal women at 12 months

Kathryn Weaver (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 111. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.111 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: colorectal cancer screening with the faecal occult blood test reduced colorectal cancer mortality

Christine A Brosnan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 112. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.112 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Irrigation of simple lacerations with tap water or sterile saline in the emergency department did not differ for wound infections

Mary Cooke (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 113. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.113 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Systemic warming before, during, and after major abdominal surgery reduced postoperative complications more than warming during surgery only

Eileen M Scott (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 114. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.114 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Decontamination of the nasopharynx and oropharynx with chlorhexidine reduced nosocomial infections in cardiac surgery

Gina Maiocco and Jane Brosnahan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 115. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.115 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: short duration of bed rest was as safe as long duration after acute uncomplicated myocardial infarction

Irene Travale (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 116. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.116 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A care management intervention improved depression after stroke

Lynda W Slimmer (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 117. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.117 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Assessment (screening or diagnosis):

Review: ultra-short screening tests are not highly accurate for detecting depression in primary care

Celia E Wills (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 118. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.118 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Causation:

Review: bed sharing between parents and infants exposed to smoke may increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome

Linda O’Mara (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 119. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.119 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: soft drink consumption is associated with increased energy intake and body weight

Jennifer Yost (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 120. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.120 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Quality improvement:

Use of a treatment algorithm did not improve blood pressure control in primary care patients with type 2 diabetes

Christine Opsteen (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 121. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.121 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical prediction guide:

A severity score comprising patient age, ulcer chronicity, and venous refill time predicted venous leg ulcer healing at 24 weeks

Jo Gibson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 122. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.122 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review: evidence from single studies shows that very few fall risk assessment tools can predict falls in elderly people

Kathy Peri (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 123. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.123 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative:

Review: similar social factors influence young people’s sexual behaviour worldwide

Colleen Varcoe (commentator) • Cicely Marston (author reply)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 124. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.124 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Patient–provider communication about sexuality and intimacy after a cancer diagnosis was described in terms of unmet needs and mismatched expectations

France Bouthillette (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 125. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.125 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

The experience of heart disease in a partner resulted in a closer relationship for most couples

Carol Jillings (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 126. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.126 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

People with cardiovascular disease identified 5 areas of medication-related problems that influenced adherence and informed decision making

Jill Beattie (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 127. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.127 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Inpatients felt that pressure ulcers had emotional, mental, physical, and social effects on quality of life because nurses did not adequately treat or manage their pain or discomfort

Lynne Esson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 128. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.128 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Glossary:

Glossary

Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 128. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.4.128-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]